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Verre Églomisé: Gilded Windows Signage
Kremer Pigments @ 247 West 29th St, New York, NY
This hands-on course teaches the fundamentals of verre églomisé- also known as reverse glass gilding- with a specific focus on creating beautiful signage on glass for businesses and residential window transoms. You will learn the basics of different types of leaf, the tools, the history of verre eglomise, and all the possibilities of gilded signage. Using real gold and silver leaf, You will practice: Handling the leaf Surface...
$300
Verre Églomisé Techniques for Artists
Kremer Pigments @ 247 West 29th St, New York, NY
This hands-on course digs deeper into the process and possibilities of verre eglomise, with an emphasis on experimentation and creating beautiful gilded artwork on glass. Try your hand at decorative glass gilding techniques such as: frottage, etching, and shading into leaf combining oil and water gilding with different types of paints using mica powders You will create a hand-made mirror by exploring more artistic techniques in...
$300
Make Your Own Oil Paint
Kremer Pigments @ 247 West 29th St, New York, NY
To truly understand how to make the best oil paint, you must first understand the characteristics of each ingredient that is used. Choose from a variety of pigments and oils each with distinctive personalities. There will be options for additives that adjust the properties of your paint: calcium carbonate to add body, cold-wax paste to reduce stringiness, aluminum stearate and tixogel to make paint jelly-like, and sepiolite to prevent oil separation....
$140
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Make Your Own Watercolor: Classic
Kremer Pigments @ 247 West 29th St, New York, NY
Learn how to transform pure pigments and gum arabic into highly-saturated watercolor paints. The ratio of gum arabic to pigment will be emphasized. The “Classic” version offers a selection of 25-30 pigments that vary in characteristics- gritty, fine, opaque, transparent, earth, synthetic, pearlescent, etc. Experiment with custom color-mixing. Participants make a 14-color full pan set! Includes a metal palette that doubles as a carrying case. ...
$140
Make Your Own Watercolor: Rare Earths, Minerals
Kremer Pigments @ 247 West 29th St, New York, NY
Make Your Own Watercolor: Rare Earths, Minerals and Historic Pigments The “Rare Earths and Minerals” version of Make Your Own Watercolors, offers a selection of Historic and Kremer-Made pigments. This selection includes pigments like: Lapis Lazuli Cote D’Azur Violet Peach Black Bister Gold Ochre from Saxony Red Ochre from Andalusia Watercolor paint preserves the individual traits of these very special pigments. See and feel the...
$180
Special Crash Course: Intro to Gilding Techniques
Kremer Pigments @ 247 West 29th St, New York, NY
This Crash Course will cover the basics of gilding, gold leaf, and its history. Various techniques of both modern and traditional gilding will be explored, including traditional water gilding, gesso, oil gilding and verre eglomise (reverse glass gilding). Students will each have the opportunity to gild a small piece of work. Bring the following: Pen and paper for notes Apron and dust mask Studio shoes
$45
Drawing with Silver and Gold: A Special Lecture
Kremer Pigments @ 247 West 29th St, New York, NY
"Drawing with Silver and Gold" Special Lecture, Demo, and Book Signing We're excited to present our first-ever metal point event! We first met Susan Schwalb as a customer when she was shopping for some unique metal brushes for her work. When we attended CAA this February, she introduced us her new book, which had just been published by Routledge. "Silverpoint and Metalpoint Drawing" (written with Tom Mazzullo) is the first complete...
$20
Crash Course Part I: Grounds & Pigment Classification
Kremer Pigments @ 247 West 29th St, New York, NY
Crash Course Part 1: Grounds, Gesso, and Pigment Classification Find out why the ground is just as important as the paint you put on top of it. There are many kinds of gesso for all particular applications. We want to show you how to make it yourself! Topics include: How to properly dissolve rabbit skin glue, the function of chalk, tinted grounds, PVA sizing, and customized absorbent grounds. We will also give an overview of pigment...
$15
Crash Course Part II: Water-based Paints
Kremer Pigments @ 247 West 29th St, New York, NY
Crash Course Part 2: Water-Based Paints: Acrylics, Watercolor and more Open up a world of paint possibilities by learning how to make your own paint. We will cover acrylic paint, but there is much more than that; there are several other water-based binders including: gum arabic watercolor DIY acrylic mediums PVA, cellulose egg tempera Aquazol water-soluble wax Additives for water-based paints will also be introduced: ...
$15
Crash Course Part III: Oil-Based Paints
Kremer Pigments @ 247 West 29th St, New York, NY
Crash Course Part 3: "Oil-Based Paints, Mediums & Varnishes" This class aims to demystify hand-made oil paint and related recipes. We will troubleshoot common mistakes for beginners. This class is for anyone who has ever asked: Can I make oil paint out of ANY kind of oil? What’s the point of making my own painting mediums if I can just buy one? How do I make oil paint dry as fast as acrylic? Why is Ultramarine...
$15
Intro to Watercolor Basics
Kremer Pigments @ 247 West 29th St, New York, NY
This class is a shorter version of the Make Your Own Watercolor: "Classics" class. For this Basics version, we've decided to keep costs down by not including the metal travel case/palette in the cost. We'll have the metal palettes available to purchase on the day of the class if you'd like to get one. Learn how to transform pure pigments and gum arabic into highly-saturated watercolor paints. The ratio of binder to pigment will be emphasized....
$75
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